Serena Dávila is ANCOR’s Senior Director of Federal Relations. Serena has extensive experience advancing public policy in both the nonprofit and for-profit sectors. She has a broad range of legislative experience representing national organizations before Congress and the White House on health, immigration, higher education, and financial issues.
She began her career on Capitol Hill as a staffer for Senators Jeff Bingaman and Russ Feingold and has since developed a proven record of leading political strategy, increasing appropriations funding for members, drafting legislation, and starting and leading coalitions. She is fluent in Spanish and received her B.A. with honors in Government from Harvard University and her J.D. from Northwestern University Law School.
When not working, her biggest joys are watching her sons participate in sports and her daughter dance ballet. She also loves running, spending time with friends, and going to the movies with her husband. She lives in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, DC, with her husband, three teenage children (including twins) and beloved rescue dog, Tinsley.